Hoshizaki America promotes two employees.

Hoshizaki America promoted Sean Evans to regional sales director for the South-Central Region.

Hoshizaki America tapped company veteran Kelly Marincik to serve as director of strategic accounts management. She joined Hoshizaki in 2005 and most recently served as regional sales director for the manufacturer’s Southcentral territory.

Hoshizaki America appointed company veteran Jake Kimmel to serve as director of training.

Hoshizaki America appointed Seth Sawyer to serve as director of product management — refrigeration and Lori Northeim has been director of marketing for the Georgia-based manufacturer of commercial ice machines and refrigeration equipment.

Hoshizaki Alliance promoted Bret Eldridge to vice president of strategic accounts and hired Dianna Nielsen to serve as vice president of global accounts. The company also appointed Joel Horn to serve as senior vice president, general counsel.

Hoshizaki America promoted Sally Ray to vice president of marketing.

Hoshizaki America appointed Sandra Raffe to the newly created role of vice president of refrigeration. 

Hoshizaki America appointed Allan Dziwoki as the company’s new senior vice president of sales and marketing.

Hoshizaki Corporation appointed Chris Karssiens to the new role of president of the Americas region. He will serve in this role concurrently with his current position as president of Hoshizaki America. Other equipment lines that are part of Hoshizaki’s Americas region include Lancer Worldwide, Jackson WWS and ACOS Marcom.

Hoshizaki America appointed Stephanie Wall to vice president regional sales, responsible for sales of Hoshizaki products in the USA and Canada.

Hoshizaki America removed the interim from his title and made Chris Karssiens president of the Georgia-based foodservice equipment manufacturer.

Chris Karssiens was appointed interim president of Hoshizaki America. He replaces James McDowell, who left the company for personal reasons, per a release announcing the transition.